by Fix MI State | Jul 2, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Mound Road in Macomb County is one of the most infamous in the region for potholes. That’s why beginning Monday construction crews are blocking two northbound lanes on Mound Road between 14 Mile and 16 Mile roads in Sterling Heights. The project will be done in...
by Fix MI State | Jun 28, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
More than $700,000 in federal grant money will be used to help Fremont make road improvements, all with the aim of supporting and encouraging economic growth. The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration recently awarded the city...
by Fix MI State | Jun 27, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
The Michigan Department of Transportation has designated the area around the I-75 and I-69 interchange as needing significant improvements. Engineers plan to outline the results of a study of the interchange and discuss possible options for improvements between...
by Fix MI State | Jun 27, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Repairs will soon get underway along one of the most pothole-prone roads in the area: Mound Road in Macomb County. Barrels and signs are already out, warning drivers of the upcoming construction. The area they will concentrate on is the four mile stretch from 14 Mile...
by Fix MI State | Jun 27, 2018 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters
For Melissa Mays, the Flint Water crisis is far from over. The 39-year-old mother of three founded Water You Fighting For in 2015 in an attempt to improve Flint’s water quality for her family and neighbors, who could barely shower in the discolored, smelly...
by Fix MI State | Jun 26, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
The patchwork of Michigan’s roads, bridges, water systems and more that make up the state’s infrastructure system is incredibly complex and frequently changing. Funding, inspection and maintenance of various pieces of infrastructure comes from a wide...
by Fix MI State | Jun 25, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
The City of Rochester Hills was recently selected to receive a total of $1.35 million in additional state funding to support road improvements to both Livernois and South Boulevard. Senator Marty Knollenberg, who represents the 13th district, advocated for and was...
by Fix MI State | Jun 25, 2018 | Roads & Bridges
Berkley City Council members have approved ballot language that will ask voters for two millages to fund a new community center and infrastructure upgrades to roads and water-sewer lines. Residents will vote on the millage proposals in the general election Nov. 6. The...
by Fix MI State | Jun 25, 2018 | Stormwater & Wastewater
The Brighton city Council Thursday night authorized taking up to $150,000 from the utilities reserve fund for emergency repairs to a sewer line on Rickett Road. The sewer line serves an industrial area consisting of five businesses. City Wastewater Superintendent...
by Fix MI State | Jun 25, 2018 | Stormwater & Wastewater
Heading into the final steps of a state mandated sewer project, the City of Manistee held an informative meeting this week prior to the regular City Council meeting. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination...
